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... Swat and Indus valleys , from the Northern Areas to the southern foothills . In administrative terms Indus Kohistan includes the Kohistan District of the North - West Frontier Province ( NWFP ) and a stretch below Besham where the KKH ...
... Swat and Indus valleys , from the Northern Areas to the southern foothills . In administrative terms Indus Kohistan includes the Kohistan District of the North - West Frontier Province ( NWFP ) and a stretch below Besham where the KKH ...
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... Swat . In 1939 Swat annexed it , but lost it in 1976 to the new Kohistan District . Kandia has a scattering of villages , the largest of which is Karang , 30 km from the Indus . From Gabrial , 65 km in , a track crosses westward to the ...
... Swat . In 1939 Swat annexed it , but lost it in 1976 to the new Kohistan District . Kandia has a scattering of villages , the largest of which is Karang , 30 km from the Indus . From Gabrial , 65 km in , a track crosses westward to the ...
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... Swat Valley . Besham is the transfer point for buses over the scenic Shangla Pass to Swat . Orientation Nearly everything is right on the KKH . The Swat Road fork marks the bazaar's north end , where you'll find most of the transport in ...
... Swat Valley . Besham is the transfer point for buses over the scenic Shangla Pass to Swat . Orientation Nearly everything is right on the KKH . The Swat Road fork marks the bazaar's north end , where you'll find most of the transport in ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 7 |
FACTS ABOUT THE REGION The Karakoram Highway 10 History 12 Geography 17 | 17 |
FACTS FOR THE VISITOR Visas Permits Regulations 28 Embassies 31 Customs | 48 |
Copyright | |
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